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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,793.50, 60,435.27 and 23,921.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,793.50, 60,435.27 and 23,921.50 is: 33,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,793.50 : 60,435.27 = 23,921.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,793.50/60,435.27 = 23,921.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,793.50x = 60,435.27 × 23,921.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,793.50x = 1,445,702,311.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,702,311.31/43,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,011.80

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